Glossary Of Symbols - Sentec IPV 1 Instruction Manual

Glossary of Symbols

The table below summarizes symbols that may be used on the IPV® 1 (including all its related
parts), on the packaging, and in the associated documentation. These symbols indicate informa-
tion essential for proper use; the order of their appearance is not prioritized.
Symbol
M
N
N
CC
g
h
2
Name
Manufacturer
Date of Manufacture
Country of Manufacture
Use-by date
Batch code
Catalogue number
Medical Device
Serial number
Fragile, handle with care
Keep dry
Temperature limit
Humidity limitation
Description
Indicates the medical device manufacturer.
Indicates the date when the medical device
was manufactured.
Identifies the country of manufacture of
products. (CC to be replaced by country code.)
Indicates the date after which the medical
device is not to be used.
Indicates the manufacturer's batch code so
that the batch or lot can be identified.
Indicates the manufacturer's catalogue
number so that the medical device can be
identified.
Indicates that the device is a medical device.
Indicates the manufacturer's serial number
so that a specific medical device can be
identified.
Indicates a medical device that can be broken
or damaged if not handled carefully.
Indicates a medical device that needs to be
protected from moisture.
Indicates the temperature limits to which the
medical device can be safely exposed
(upper and lower limits of temperature are
indicated adjacent to the upper and lower
horizontal lines).
Indicates the range of humidity to which
the medical device can be safely exposed
(humidity limitation indicated adjacent to the
upper and lower horizontal lines).